Registered charity (CIO) · London
POP Arts
POP Arts is a registered charity (number 1188328) based in London, governed by 4 trustees and chaired by Henry Thomas since 2023. Latest income £48k (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 4th October 2026.
- 4 trustees
- Income £48k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- General Charitable Purposes, Education/training
- Where
- Throughout England
- Website
- www.poparts.org (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2020
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£48k£44k
- 2024£27k£14k
- 2023£12k£25k
Earlier years
- 2022£37k£35k
- 2021£25k£13k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Charitable objects
TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF YOUNG PEOPLE WITH SPECIAL EDUCATIONAL NEEDS AND DISABILITIES (SEND) AND/OR DISADVANTAGED YOUNG PEOPLE (I.E. LOOKED AFTER CHILDREN AND/OR YOUNG PEOPLE IN RECEIPT OF PUPIL PREMIUM FUNDING) WITHIN THE UNITED KINGDOM, THROUGH THE ENCOURAGEMENT OF THE ARTS INCLUDING, WITHOUT ANY LIMITATION, FILM, ANIMATION, DRAMA, DANCE, SINGING AND MUSIC.TO ADVANCE IN LIFE AND HELP YOUNG PEOPLE THROUGH:(A) THE PROVISION OF RECREATIONAL AND LEISURE TIME ACTIVITIES PROVIDED IN THE INTEREST OF SOCIAL WELFARE, DESIGNED TO IMPROVE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR YOUNG PEOPLE.(B) PROVIDING SUPPORT AND ACTIVITIES, WHICH DEVELOP SKILLS, CAPACITIES AND CAPABILITIES TO ENABLE YOUNG PEOPLE TO PARTICIPATE IN SOCIETY AS MATURE AND RESPONSIBLE INDIVIDUALS.
Grants received
7 grants · £45,020 total360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.
Top funders
- The National Lottery Community Fund · £19,870 (2 grants)
- BBC Children in Need · £10,450 (2 grants)
- The Clothworkers' Foundation · £9,200
- Garfield Weston Foundation · £3,000
- Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £2,500
Most recent
- The National Lottery Community Fund
Board analysis
Board DNA
How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.
4 trustees on the board
- Henry Thomas Chair since 2023
- Elizabeth Withnall since 2020
- Gemma Corby since 2020
- Michael Leckie since 2023
Trustees past 6 years
- Elizabeth Withnall since 2020
- Gemma Corby since 2020
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (4)
- Henry Thomas Chair since 2023
- Elizabeth Withnall since 2020
- Gemma Corby since 2020
- Michael Leckie since 2023
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
Gaps to watch
- Several long-serving trustees could step down together
- Narrow spread of causes across the board
Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.
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Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1188328
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 04 Mar 2020
- Contact on the register
- 07766810038 · contact@poparts.org
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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